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Cicada killers raise concerns among Texans mistaking them for murder hornets. Here's what to know
The collective panic led AgriLife to make a Facebook post assuring residents the suspects were not murder hornets, but rather, a common large wasp— the Eastern cicada killer. Despite the false ...
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Those large insects flying around aren't murder hornets, they're cicada killer wasps, experts say
Large wasps spotted around Montgomery County recently are making people nervous, but experts say there's no need to worry -- they're not murder hornets ... eastern cicada killers, which are ...
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‘Murder Hornet’ Has Been Eradicated From the U.S., Officials Say
In Washington State, the “murder hornet” was suspected in a 2019 ... of other insects with a similar appearance, such as cicada killers, yellow jackets or sawflies. The hornet is formally ...
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Murder hornets wiped out five years after first spotted in U.S.
There are still reports of giant hornets being made but none of them have been murder hornets. They are similar insects such as cicada killers, yellow jackets or sawflies, the Times reported.